Alpha King Chases Abandoned Luna

Chapter 138

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been crying since we got home. She needs her daddy."

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Something about her tone grated on my nerves. Or perhaps it was the word "daddy" that now carried such weight after what I had learned about Lily's mug.

"I can't come right now," I replied curtly. "Olivia is unwell."

"But Emma-"

"I said I can't come," I interrupted, my patience wearing thin. "Handle it, Victoria."

I ended the call and turned off my phone, returning my attention to Olivia. Her breathing had evened out, the sedative taking effect. I brushed a strand of hair from her face, my touch gentle.

"I'm sorry," I whispered, though I knew she couldn't hear me. "For everything."

(Victoria's POV)

I stared at my phone in disbelief as Ethan hung up on me. He had never spoken

to me that way before, never dismissed me so coldly.

"What did he say, Mommy?" Emma asked, her eyes still red from crying. "Is Daddy coming?"

I forced a smile, though rage boiled inside me. "Daddy is busy right now, sweetheart. He'll come see us soon."

I turned back to the surveillance feed on my tablet, watching as Ethan tenderly

Olivia in their bedroom at Imperial

system provided a perfect

dug into my palms as I

than I

happening," I muttered, pacing

maintained-that Ethan only

looked at her, touched her... it was destroying

whined, tugging at my

patience snapping. "Not now, Emma! Can't

lip trembled, her eyes

I shouted, my hand connecting with her arm harder than

stumbled backward, shock and hurt written across her face. She ran

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sobbing loudly.

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surveillance feed, too consumed by jealousy to follow her. On the screen, Ethan was still sitting beside Olivia, watching over

already dialing another number.

(Ethan's POV)

purpose in mind. The broken pieces of Lily's mug haunted me, each shard representing

to Shadow Creek Artisan Street, parking outside the Howling Clay Pottery Studio. The lights were still on inside, and I found Clara Wilkins cleaning up for the

Stone," she said, surprise evident in her voice. "I didn't

"I need to find all the

dawned in her kind eyes. "Of course.

worked so

deeper than any accusation could have. This elderly she-wolf had shown more care for my daughter than

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